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Word: Menhaden
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Algonquian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɛnˈheɪdn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large deep-bodied fish of the herring family, which occurs along the east coast of North America. The oil-rich flesh is used to make fishmeal and fertilizer.
Short Definition:large deep-bodied fish of herring family, which occurs along east coast of North America
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